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3. [ ] Login in to CS 1 as
nasadmin.
4. [ ] Change to the root user by entering the following command:
$ su root
5. [ ] Halt the secondary CS by entering the following command:
# /sbin/halt
Note: This may take a few minutes to complete. Ensure it is finished before you continue.
6. [ ] Press and hold the power button to power down CS 1. The Control Station power button is shown
in Figure 3. Remove the bezel to access this button.
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Figure 3 Control station power button
7. [ ] Wait 30 seconds for the internal disk drive to stop spinning and safely park its heads before
continuing.
8. [ ] Disconnect the CS 1 power cable from the power distribution panel (PDP).
9. [ ] Close the HyperTerminal or PuTTY session with CS 1.
10. [ ] Reconnect your management console to the serial port on CS 0 and reopen the HyperTerminal or
PuTTY session on CS 0 using the settings found in Step 2.
11. [ ] The secondary CS is halted and powered off.
Task 5: Prepare for Replacement
To prepare a faulted BE for removal from the system, its internal components must be halted and removed.
This section provides steps for preparing the system for the replacement of a BE.
Note: This document uses the term Blade to refer to a component that is defined as a logical construct of a
CPU module with its associated I/O modules.
Follow the procedure that best matches the system’s Blade configuration to prepare the system for the BE
replacement:
Multi-Blade system
Single-Blade system
Multi-Blade system